Legal

Legal statements about this website and policies of Layer Security

Layer Security's website aims to provide general information to help you understand our products and our company. In doing so, we need to make some legal statements covering:

  • Website - Conditions of Use, Copyright Notice, DMCA (USA only)

  • Policies - Privacy Policy, Employment Policy, Human Rights Policy

Whilst every reasonable effort has been made to ensure that the material contained on this page is correct at the time of publication, Layer Security does not make any guarantees regarding the accuracy, currency or completeness of this information as this information may be updated at any time without notice. Please contact us if you require a statement to be relied on in law in any jurisdiction.

Website Conditions of Use

By using this website ("Website") or any of its contents, you agree to comply with the terms, conditions, policies, procedures and other sections defined on this page (“Terms and Conditions”). From time to time Layer Security (ABN 95 602 982 892) may change these Terms and Conditions at its discretion and without notice, and by continuing your use of this site you accept the revised terms and conditions.

Website not advice

This website provides general information, not advice. The use of this website (including sending any communication to Layer Security through it) or any of its contents does not constitute advice nor create any obligation of Layer Security to provide advice to you, and you must not rely upon any of the contents without obtaining corresponding advice from Layer Security based on your specific circumstances as disclosed to Layer Security.

Content disclaimer

The information in this website is of a summary nature, might not address issues applicable to you, or might make assumptions that do not apply to you. Parts of this website may not be updated regularly, or at all, so that they may be out of date.

To the extent permitted by law, Layer Security makes no warranty or representation about the accuracy, completeness or fitness for any purpose of the contents of this website. If you want advice you should contact Layer Security and provide them with the necessary information to obtain the advice.

To the extent permitted by law, any condition or warranty regarding this website or its contents that would otherwise be implied (by statute or otherwise) into these terms and conditions is excluded.

Links to other websites

This website may contain links to other websites for your convenience. We do not control the content of those websites or endorse it in any way. To the extent permitted by law, we make no warranties or representations regarding that content and exclude any liability to you in relation to it.

Restrictions on use

You must only use this website for lawful purposes.

Limitation of Liability

To the extent permitted by law, you acknowledge that Layer Security has no liability to you on any basis (including negligence) for any loss or damage, however caused, which you may suffer in relation to your use of this website or any contents.

General

If any part of any of these Terms and Conditions is void, then the part that is void may be severed. Where used in these Terms and Conditions, the phrase "including" must be read as "including, but not limited to" and references to the content of this website include any content submitted by a third party. Other than any local laws applicable to you that by law cannot be excluded, these Terms and Conditions are governed by the laws of Victoria, Australia.

Copyright Notice

Copyright in this website is owned by Layer Security ("Proprietors"). Subject to any exceptions that cannot be excluded under any applicable law, and subject to the rights granted to you in this copyright notice, the Proprietors reserve all rights in this website and you must not in any way reproduce, publish, communicate or adapt any part of this website without the prior written approval of the Proprietors.

You may, for non-commercial purposes:

  • Browse or print a copy of any part of this website solely in order to view it; and

  • Communicate any part of this website to others provided that the relevant part is a self-contained whole piece of information (e.g. an entire article), you should include an attribution to Layer Security and a link to these to these Terms and Conditions.

DMCA (USA only)

Layer Security has compliance procedures to deal with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. Layer Security has tried to ensure that all material is original, or is licensed or has the permission of the owner. If you find your copyrighted material on this site and don't want it there, please let us know by sending us a copyright infringement notification using the contact details on our Contact Us page.

The infringement notice must be in writing and contain the following:

  1. Your name, address, telephone number, and email address so that Layer Security can contact you.

  2. Sufficient detail identifying the copyrighted work that you believe has been infringed upon including the URL on this website that shows the work.

  3. Sufficient detail identifying the material that you claim is infringing the copyrighted work listed in item 2. You must include URLs for the material you want taken down.

  4. The statement: "I have a good faith belief that use of the copyrighted materials described above is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law."

  5. The statement: "I swear, under penalty of perjury, that the information in the notification is accurate and that I am the copyright owner or am authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner."

  6. Your signature.

Please also note that under the US Copyright Act, any person who knowingly materially misrepresents that material or activity is infringing may be subject to liability.

Privacy Policy

Personal information

This website does not store any personal information except for transiently storing contact information from our contact form until it is processed. We do not disclose any personal information to third parties (secondary use).

Other information

When you browse this website, we do not use cookies. Some anonymous statistics are collected using a dedicated, privacy-preserving, GDR-compliant tool to report aggregated usage, such as the time of the visit and which pages have been viewed. Short-term access logs may be transiently stored by the hosting provider for security.

This term 'privacy' covers the Australian Privacy Principles as defined in the Privacy Act 1988.

Employment Policy

Anti-discrimination, Anti-harassment

Layer Security is committed to providing a work and service environment free from discrimination, harassment, and vilification in all aspects of employment, including recruitment, selection, promotion, training, development, performance management, and termination. We value diversity, equity, and the importance of fostering an inclusive culture where all individuals are treated with dignity and respect.

The terms 'discrimination', 'harassment' and 'vilification' cover any unlawful conduct that discriminates, harasses or vilifies a person based on age, disability, race, sex, intersex status, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, political affiliation, marital status, pregnancy, or as otherwise defined in the Fair Work Act 2009, Age Discrimination Act 2004, Disability Discrimination Act 1992, Racial Discrimination Act 1975, and the Sex Discrimination Act 1984.

Minimum Age

We do not employ children or make use of any child labour. Child employment laws are defined in the relevant Australian state laws covering the minimum age for workers.

Human Rights Policy

Human Rights

Layer Security actively supports a human rights culture within our organisation and the human rights of those we interact with. We will act reasonably when considering and balancing the human rights and obligations of all our clients, staff, and stakeholders in our day-to-day activities and planning.

The term ‘human rights’ protects the rights of vulnerable community members, as defined in the Human Rights Act 2019.

Anti-Slavery

Layer Security is committed to ensuring that there is no modern slavery in any part of our business operations. We strive to act ethically and with integrity in all business dealings and relationships and, where possible, to ensure modern slavery is not taking place in any of our suppliers, partners or service providers.

The term ‘modern slavery’ describes situations where coercion, threats or deception, whether explicit or implicit, are used to exploit victims and undermine their freedom, as defined in Modern Slavery Act 2018.